# Sihanoukville Main Beach

Kitesurfing spot in Sihanoukville, Cambodia.

> Sihanoukville Main Beach delivers sheltered, flat-water conditions ideal for beginners and intermediate riders developing their skills. The protected bay minimizes turbulent conditions, allowing focus on technique fundamentals. Sandy beach launching and landing are straightforward. The Cambodian coast offers affordable accommodations and a laid-back atmosphere, making extended stays practical. Consistent winds during the season provide regular practice opportunities in one of Southeast Asia's most accessible kitesurfing settings.

## Best time to kitesurf
Sihanoukville Main Beach has no strongly reliable season; the windiest months are Dec, Jan and Jul: 0–2% of days reach 12 kt+, with 6–7 kt average daily wind, 28–30 °C water and 26–27 °C air.

| Month | Windy days (12 kt+) | Avg wind (kt) | Air °C | Water °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0% | 6.1 | 26 | 27.5 |
| Feb | 0% | 5.7 | 26.6 | 28.7 |
| Mar | 0% | 5.4 | 27.2 | 29.5 |
| Apr | 0% | 4.9 | 27.6 | 31.2 |
| May | 0% | 5.6 | 27.8 | 31.6 |
| Jun | 0% | 6.4 | 27.5 | 30 |
| Jul | 1% | 7.3 | 26.7 | 29.5 |
| Aug | 0% | 6.7 | 26.7 | 29.4 |
| Sep | 0% | 6.6 | 26.2 | 29.1 |
| Oct | 0% | 5 | 26.7 | 30.1 |
| Nov | 0% | 5.1 | 26.9 | 30.1 |
| Dec | 2% | 6.6 | 26.9 | 29.5 |

## Highlights
- Protected flat water
- Beginner-friendly environment
- Sandy beach launch
- Affordable location

## Amenities
Sandy beach launch, Budget accommodations, Local food

## Location & contact
- Coordinates: 10.63, 103.53
- Destination guide: [Sihanoukville](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/destinations/sihanoukville)

# Nearby (within 50 km)

## Kite spots
- [Otres Beach](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/otres-beach) — best around Jul, 0–3% windy days, 6–8 kt, water 28–30 °C (4 km)
- [Ream Beach](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/destinations/ream-beach) — best around Jul, 0–3% windy days, 6–8 kt, water 28–30 °C (29 km)

## Kite schools
- [Watersports Cambodia Dive Centre - Koh Rong](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/watersports-cambodia-dive-centre-koh-rong) — https://watersportscambodia.com/ (27 km)
- [Golden Beach Surf Club](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/golden-beach-surf-club) — https://goldenbeachsurfclub.com/ (34 km)

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Source page: https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/sihanoukville-main-beach
Data & methodology: https://www.kitesurfspots.com/methodology
Monthly wind and temperature climatology is computed from Open-Meteo historical weather (3 years of daily data) and marine (sea-surface temperature) APIs. A windy day is a day whose maximum wind implies roughly 12 kt+ sustained. Listing details come from public kite-travel sources and Google Places, rewritten and reviewed.